Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Evolution of Design – industry roundtable

Posted on January 27, 2011 by rgddesignthinkers

I attended a roundtable discussion this morning, titled The Evolution of Graphic Design organized by RGD. The panelists represented the advertising, marketing, design, education and technology communities. They discussed the role and value of design in the commercial world, how … Continue reading →

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Interactive ads in digital magazines better engage readers – new study

Posted on January 24, 2011 by rgddesignthinkers

A new research study conducted by the University of Connecticut finds that interactive advertising in digital magazines can more effectively engage readers and create stronger purchase intention than similar static ads in print.  The result is a new brand advertising … Continue reading →

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A gift from Adobe

Posted on January 20, 2011 by rgddesignthinkers

Happy New Year to all RGD members and our DesignThinkers blog readers. RGD and Adobe want to thank you for your support for this forum. In the past few months, we have focused on topics from the DesignThinkers 2010 conference … Continue reading →

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